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folklore

[fohk-lawr, -lohr] / ˈfoʊkˌlɔr, -ˌloʊr /


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She began singing traditional Bulgarian folklore music at the age of seven before later shifting her focus toward contemporary pop.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

From street football, proving people wrong and a ham and cheese jambon, this is how Coleman wrote his name into Everton folklore.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Part of the folklore around the 2005 Champions League final centres on what happened in the Liverpool dressing room at half-time.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

The germination of taverns, eating houses, crafts and industries to cater to this commerce generated a culture replete with folklore, songs, literature and art.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Our literature, our films, our drama, our folklore all exalt it.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey




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